Today's TTT has an interesting take: Books one read/ avoided because of the hype and whether it turned out to be a correct decision or not. Well, I am going to talk about the books that I did read because of the hype surrounding them. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson Everybody, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Read because of the Hype
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Top Ten Tuesday: Memorable Quotes from ILE
This week's TTT @ That Artsy Reader Girl asks us to share lines from texts that made an impression upon us, with a theme or without. I thought it would be nice to look at certain quotes from Indian Literarture in English (which I have neglected for far too long now). So here goes: Life … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Memorable Quotes from ILE
Top Ten Tuesday: Unread Books of 1937
Recently, I participated in the #1937 Club and though I read eight books for it, I had a number of others in the pile that I could not get to. So for this week's TTT, I thought I'd make a list of ten from all those books left unread. In alphabetical order (the descriptions are … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Unread Books of 1937
Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Most Recent Additions to My TBR
Due to one reason or the other, I have not posted for quite a while but was determined to do today's Top Ten Tuesday, hosted @ That Artsy Reader Girl. Today's topic is a freebie in which one can pick any of the earlier topics. . I decided to do Ten Most Recent Additions to … Continue reading Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Most Recent Additions to My TBR
Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books I Hope Santa Brings
This Tuesday, we talk about the loveliest of presents: books. So here are thirteen books, I hope Santa brings (and I have been a good girl:) I hope some Secret Santas are viewing this:) * To see what others want Santa to bring, go here. * Part of A Baker's Dozen
Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books for Halloween
A few years ago, I did a Top Ten Tuesday post about my favourite reads for Halloween. This Tuesday the topic is Halloween freebie so I thought it'd be fun sharing a list of books on my TBR list that have an element of the supernatural/ paranormal/ psychological suspense. Do remember that while the books … Continue reading Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books for Halloween
Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books I Loved so much I had to get a copy
Today's TTT @ That Artsy Reader Girl asks us to list books that we loved so much that we decided to own a copy of them. Well, there are quite a few books that I have on that list so for the purpose of this post, confining myself to fiction in English. Here goes (in … Continue reading Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books I Loved so much I had to get a copy
Top Ten Tuesdays: Books/ Authors read when in School
Top Ten Tuesdays has school freebies for today's topic so I thought it would be fun to look at the books that I read during my school days. Enid Blyton was somebody I grew up with and this series of The Five-Findouters (with Buster the dog) was my favourite. It always bugged me that whenever … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesdays: Books/ Authors read when in School
Top Ten (+3) Tuesday: Books With Character Names in the Title
Today Top Ten Tuesday @That Artsy Reader Girl requires us to name 10 books with names of characters in their titles. I have chosen 13 of my favourite texts. Bhootnath by Babu Devki Nandan Khatri oh yes, more and more please... How many of these are your favourites too? Part of A Baker's Dozen.
Top Ten (+3) Tuesdays: Books I got in 2021 but couldn’t read
Top Ten Tuesdays is a hugely popular weekly meme @ That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic involves listing ten (or more) 2021 releases that one was excited about but couldn't read. I have twisted it a little and made a list of thirteen books that I got last year and wanted to read but … Continue reading Top Ten (+3) Tuesdays: Books I got in 2021 but couldn’t read
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